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Pumpkin in French – And “Plan C” (living in an RV?)

Une citrouille, in French, is a pumpkin (and a pumpkin is also a potiron). But in today’s story, une citrouille  is a mode of transportation…and we’re not talking about a Citroën! TODAY’S WORD: Une Citrouille     : pumpkin    : head (synonym, in French, for citrouille) la citrouille d’Halloween = jack-o’-lanternla tarte à la citrouille = pumpkin pie SABLET HOME – for high quality vacation rentals in … Continue reading Pumpkin in French – And “Plan C” (living in an RV?)

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Coup de Foudre + French students seek host families in USA or England

How to say VROOOM! in French? If the topic today were onomatopoeia, then we'd surely have that one nailed by the end of this post. But there are two other pressing matters to figure out today: 1) How to say "Be my Valentine" in French? and 2) Who, in the States or in England, can host my French friend's 17-year-old? And/or can anyone recommend a fun … Continue reading Coup de Foudre + French students seek host families in USA or England

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Chief Grape’s USA Wine Tour

Jean-Marc will be putting on a clean shirt and looking forward to meeting you all very soon! Read his message, below. Dear Friends, Here is my 2013 US meet ups. I am coming with the new vintages and lots of new things to tell you. Hope to see you then. Here is my whole itinerary. This page will be updated as the events (wine tasting, wine … Continue reading Chief Grape’s USA Wine Tour

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